Otto Roland Mellin
1892
From the collection of Helsinki City Museum
1892
From the collection of Helsinki City Museum
The painting depicts a man with a receding hairline, wearing a black suit and tie. His face is turned slightly to the right, and he has a long white beard and mustache. The background of the painting is a solid green color. The man's expression is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking off into the distance. The artist has used a range of colors to create a sense of depth and texture in the painting, from the dark shadows on the man's face to the lighter tones of his hair and beard. The painting is a portrait of Otto Roland Mellin, and it is held at the Museum of Ethnography. You might also want to check out the work of artist Lundahl, Amélie.
